A wonderful departure from classic oil portraits, Manhattan artist Max Miller creates modern, realistic portraits of children and pets, often with colorful kaleidoscopic backgrounds. His website is excellent, revealing his many talented renderings. including his series of colorful oil paintings. Inquires, please contact artist.

Emmerson Troop combines an exquisite mix of mid-century iconic treasures along with owner/designer William Emmerson's original pieces. The mix of vintage classics and modern furnishings reflect Emmerson's keen eye and training, first and foremost, as an interior designer. Many of the items he carries and designs reflects his admiration for architect, Mies van der Rohe, whose "less is more" philosophy is embraced by today's most influential designers.

Talented artist Andrea Bonfils presents a beautiful, well priced collection of original oil paintings and Giclée prints. Her inspiration comes from many sources in nature, including the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the beautiful beaches of New England and the ethereal simplicity of flower petals. The artist specializes in commission work, where each painting reflects a collaborative effort with her client.

Dan Bleier Studio presents a contemporary collection of custom glass tile, wall treatments and interior art for the modern design enthusiast. The artist has recently designed a unique line of resin wall treatments and vibrant furniture pieces based on his latest wall sculpture art series. The tile collection reflects a sophisticated technique of layering metallics, resulting in multi dimensional hues.

Tucked away on Elizabeth St. in NY's NoHo district lies Area ID. A small boutique specializing in trendy, funky furniture at comparatively, reasonable prices. Everything from vintage 1960's lighting to custom made furniture. Fabulous fur pillows and throws.

Cheryl Hazan's art gallery focuses on the work of emerging artists. Her keen eye for talent results in a fresh, beautiful collection of abstract art available to view online or in person at the gallery located in Tribeca. Her in house consultant, Marti Sagar, incorporates the principles of Feng Shui when guiding clients with their art and spacial needs.